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It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter

It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter

These 5 lighters turn a disposable necessity into a piece of EDC you’ll actually want to carry.

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The Case for Nashville as Your Next Golf Getaway
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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture
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We Found the Good Stuff

Our latest favorites for your closet, home, wrist, and everywhere else.

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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in July 2026.

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7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop
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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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We Found the Good Stuff

Our latest favorites for your closet, home, wrist, and everywhere else.

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Black Book: 14 Products Our Editors Loved in July 2026

The products our editors have been obsessed with in July 2026.

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What We're Buying
7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop

For the beach, the lake, the trail, and wherever you like disappearing to on summer weekends.

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Lifestyle
The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music

Streaming made music infinite. Which made discovery harder. Here’s how we’re finding our way back.

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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

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The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

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The Hotel Redefining Charleston Charm

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Wild Turkey’s New ‘Cheesy Gold Foil’ Release Is a Tribute To a Collector’s Classic

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Make Your Mark: The Creative’s Guide to Building a Business with Impact

Taking that first step out of the standard "day job" into the world of entrepreneurship is one of the most difficult, but it's also the most important. Make Your Mark: The Creative's Guide to Building a Business with Impact is a business book to the core, but it's designed around…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Gift Guide: Made in the USA

Gift Guide: Made in the USA While ‘Made in the USA’ simply means a product was made here, it also signifies a level of craftsmanship and care behind the item. Giving a gift that was made in America is giving a gift that will last for more than a few…

By Jeff Drumheller
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Watch Tony Hawk Ride a Real Hoverboard

A month ago, we introduced you to the world's first working hoverboard. While it looked like a challenge for the novice rider, if anyone could put the new technology to good use, it's Tony Hawk. While you won't see any of the epic moves you could pull off in his…

By Mike Newman
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2016 Ford Shelby GT350

If you dreamed of owning a muscle car as a kid, the blue racing stripes that ran across a cream-colored Shelby Mustang was what got your mind racing at night. Now the iconic name has returned with the announcement of the 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350. While it's actually the…

By Mike Newman
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The ITS Hypalon Concealment Wallet Has Hidden Storage Compartments

Most wallets are basically the same. There's a large bill pocket, a few card slots, and an overall look that, for the most part, is just like every other wallet. The Hypalon Concealment Wallet from ITS is not one of those wallets. The two concealed flaps store a slew of security…

By Mike Newman
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